![]() Etcheverry in 2000 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marco Antonio Etcheverry Vargas | ||
Date of birth | 26 September 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1984–1986 | Tahuichi Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1986–1989 | Destroyers | 81 | (17) |
1989–1991 | Bolívar | 41[1] | (21[1]) |
1991–1992 | Albacete | 15 | (2) |
1993–1994 | Colo-Colo | 28 | (8) |
1994–1995 | América de Cali | 21 | (0) |
1996–2003 | D.C. United | 191 | (34) |
1997 | → Barcelona SC (loan) | 13 | (6) |
1998 | → Emelec (loan) | 6 | (0) |
1999 | → Barcelona SC (loan) | ||
2001 | → Oriente (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2004 | Bolívar | 7 | (0) |
International career | |||
1989–2003 | Bolivia | 71 | (13) |
Managerial career | |||
2008 | United States U20 (assistant) | ||
2009 | Aucas | ||
2023– | D.C. United (academy) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Marco Antonio Etcheverry Vargas (born 26 September 1970) is a Bolivian former professional footballer who played as a forward or midfielder. A creative playmaker, he is considered one of the greatest Bolivian players of all time.[2] Etcheverry played for D.C. United of Major League Soccer from 1996 to 2003. He helped D.C United win eight trophies during that time, and was nominated to the MLS Best XI in four consecutive seasons from 1996 to 1999.